07/2009 – NauticNews.com will attend the second round of the iShares Cup 2009 in Hyères, close to Toulon, from July the 2nd to 5th. For the second year, this spectacular circuit stops in this wonderful French Riviera bay. With the islands of Porquerolles as a background, the 10 Extreme 40 will fight in front of […]
Continue Reading ...The latest Cyrus 34, named CIPITOUBA II, had a splendid launch in May under bright blue skies. The 34.50 meter semi-displacement yacht has a beam of 6.95 meter and a draft of 1.55 meter. Her shallow draft allows to access many otherwise inaccessible waters and berths. She displaces 124.5 tons and is built to RINA […]
Continue Reading ...03/2009 – The bridge deck A low-key comfortable atmosphere is also very apparent in the bridge deck lounge, which has several distinctive areas that add up to a collective whole of relaxed entertainment. A second focal point is the bar, out of which pops a large television supported by tower speakers either side. All this […]
Continue Reading ...02/2009 – The 72.80-meter (238’ 10”) Predator will go down in the annals of yachting history as the first Feadship with an axe-bow. Built by Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw in Aalsmeer (NL), this awesome motoryacht also broke several other records at the time of her launch in 2008. Despite being among the quietest Feadships ever […]
Continue Reading ...11/2008 – 30 adventurers around the world On November the 9th at 13:02, 30 sailors are leaving Les Sables d’Olonne for a crazy adventure. The 6th edition of the Vendée Globe will lead them to inhospitable seas, for a non stop circumnavigation. 24 000 milles along, in their 60′ monohulls, the 30 sailors will be […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – The iShares Cup ended in the very heart of Amsterdam on Sunday september 21st, 2008. The last of the 5 events has sacred Alinghi. With he same points as TeamOrigin, before the netherlands race, Ed Baird and his team succeeded with this week-end small wind. The circuit has started on May 30th, 2008 […]
Continue Reading ...03/2009 – Danish Yacht and LISA Airplanes announced during last Monaco Yacht Show their collaboration, in the first of their plans to develop new projects and provide additional benefits and initiatives to superyacht owners and captains. Danish Yacht, a modern superyacht shipyard located in Skagen in Denmark, and LISA Airplanes are exploring the market of […]
Continue Reading ...02/2009 – Interior aesthetics Lavish and spectacular, the finished interior shows no visual signs of the enormous efforts made to keep the pounds off. Predator’s GA was developed by De Voogt while the styling and decorative brief was given to the Bannenberg design studio in London. Additional touches were made to the owner’s stateroom towards […]
Continue Reading ...11/2008 – A sneak peek at the Captains log entries If a name of a yacht could fit an occasion then that name would surely be the 58m /190.4’ sailing yacht Ethereal; on a beautiful day in October, Bill & Shannon Joys’ mighty Ethereal literally hatched from a three year incubation emerging from her construction […]
Continue Reading ...10/2008 – Construction There is a little sister in the French manufacturer Jeanneau’s Prestige family, which ranges from 30 to 50-footers. The Prestige 30 is available since 2007 in either an Open or Hard-Top version, known as Sportop, leaving the choice up to buyers in the hope of attracting more takers. Above deck This model’s […]
Continue Reading ...Monday 31st May 2021, the launch ceremony of the new RSY 38m EXP took place in the presence of the owners and their family, in full compliance with the COVID measures, which did not hinder the important operations of launching a new boat.
